The MICOR Leader 50 is a heavy semi-automatic sniper rifle of US origin. The weapon has a bullpup layout.[1][2]
| MICOR Leader 50 | |
|---|---|
| Type | Bullpup sniper rifle |
| Place of origin | United States |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Charles St. George |
| Manufacturer | MICOR Defence |
| Unit cost | $6800.00 |
| Produced | 2012–present |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 17 lbs (without magazine) |
| Length | 39" (with 24" barrel) |
| Cartridge | .50 BMG |
| Cartridge weight | 1760 grains (approximately 1/4 pound) |
| Caliber | .50 |
| Barrels | 24" |
| Action | Annular short-stroke gas piston |
| Effective firing range | Approximately 1600 yards |
| Maximum firing range | Approximately 2000 yards (roughly 1 mile) |
| Feed system | 10-round detachable box magazine |
| Sights | None (M1913 Picatinny Rail for user-supplied sight) |